Description
Salesforce powers some of the largest companies on the globe with its core CRM offering. Our customers access Salesforce data from around the world. The Salesforce Edge service provides a secure and compliant mechanism for this global user base to achieve better performance. In addition to the ingress services, the Edge team is also responsible for the egress gateways that provide security and visibility into connections that go out of the data center.
Join a team building the Salesforce Edge service.
We are looking for people who can drive the design and implementation of the service. We intend to transform our current software stack to adopt more cloud native primitives to build a more reliable, scalable, and feature-rich delivery platform. Our software stack is based on leading open source software projects like Nginx. The opportunities to enhance the capabilities of the OSS software and contribute back to the community are immense. We are looking to add experienced distributed systems engineers who are passionate, hungry for new challenges, can step up and help deliver on that vision. Some attributes of successful candidates:
Experience and passion for service ownership, building reliable/self-healing services.
Experience working in a complex team environment. Able to deliver under pressure and dependency constraints.
Experience building large scale distributed systems, especially in cloud environments
Familiar with public cloud services with AWS and Google Cloud Platform •
Good knowledge with network technologies, such as TCP/IP, DNS, TLS termination, HTTP proxies, etc.
Experience at Scrum or other agile development methodologies, with attention to code quality, delivering secure code
You have experience balancing live-site management, feature delivery, and retirement of technical debt.
Excited by building reliable, self-healing services on unreliable hardware.
Experience designing, developing, debugging, and operating resilient distributed systems that run across thousands of compute nodes in multiple datacenters.
Capable of driving and delivering thin slices of end-to-end functionality on a regular cadence with data-driven feedback loops.
Requirements:
5+ years of development experience
Experience with Golang, Java and/or C++ in a Linux/UNIX data center environment
Experience with live site / production service ownership
Experience with distributed system design
Experience owning and operating multiple instances of a mission critical service
Experience with Agile development methodology and Test-Driven Development
Experience using telemetry and metrics to drive operational excellence
Bonus requirement:
Experience with Networking - TCP, TLS,
For roles in San Francisco and Los Angeles: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, Salesforce will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.